Ritchie Troubleshooting: Fixing a leaking 3/4″ valve

Reliable and quick refill is the reputation that Ritchie valves have. However over time, just as with all moving parts, they may need to be replaced or changed. A leaking valve is a strong indicator as to when the vavle or the valve rubber may need to be changed or serviced.

In this video, Engineer Ed reviews the causes and easy solutions as to why your 3/4″ Ritchie valve, found in larger units, may leak.

Ritchie valves are known for their reliable service and quick refill, however over time, just as with all moving parts, they may need to be replaced or changed. A strong indicator of this is when the valve starts to leak.